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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,017.04, 44,183.04 and 19,270.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,017.04, 44,183.04 and 19,270.16 is: 26,592.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,017.04 : 44,183.04 = 19,270.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,017.04/44,183.04 = 19,270.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,017.04x = 44,183.04 × 19,270.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,017.04x = 851,414,250.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,414,250.09/32,017.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,592.53

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